Senate Approves Mixed Martial Arts Legislation
(March 6, 2013) The New York State Senate passed legislation to legalize and regulate mixed martial arts (MMA) competitions in New York State. The bill (S.2755), sponsored by Senator Joseph…
Brookfield BOE Plans Special Meeting
BROOKFIELD CENTRAL SCHOOL BOARD OF EDUCATION SPECIAL MEETING TUESDAY, March 12, 2013 5:30 p.m. – School Library/Media Room PURPOSE: Personnel I. Pledge of Allegiance and Call to Order The Special…
Bowlers Receive National Honors
(Herkimer, NY – March 6, 2013) Herkimer County Community College’s women’s bowling team participated in the 2013 NJCAA Bowling National Championships at Erie Community College. Sophomores Sarah Foley of Rome…
Coffey earns NFHCA Division III National Academic Squad honors
By Brandy Thurston, Director of Sports Information (Morrisville, NY – March 6, 2013) The National Field Hockey Coaches Association announced its 2012 Gladiator by SGI/NFHCA Division III National Academic Squad…
Cook Honored with Citizen Solder Award
Lt. Col.Edward Cook (left) receives the Gouverneur Morris Citizen Soldier Award from Major General Verle Johnston, commander of the New York Air National Guard on March 3. (Syracuse, NY –…
Wary Named to Patriot League Academic Team
By John Painter (Hamilton, NY – March 6, 2013) Colgate freestyler Sami Wary is one of 10 student-athletes named to the 2013 Academic All-Patriot League Swimming and Diving Team, announced…
‘Play Golf America Day’ Free for All Golfers
(Verona, NY – March 6, 2013) Turning Stone Resort Casino hosts a “Play Golf America Day” this Saturday, March 9 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Turning Stone…
Stockill Speaks the Language of Hoops
(Hamilton, NY – March 7, 2013) Josie Stockill’s brand of a Southern accent includes words such as fortnightly and heaps. That’s Southern, all right. Southern Hemisphere. Stockill hails from New…
Creating the Future
Think Local By Chris Hoffman (Sherbune, NY – March 2013) I don’t much like children. OK. There. I’ve said it. Publicly. But that’s not the entire story. I think if…
Raiders Stun Army – Again, 48-40
By John Painter (West Point, NY – March 7, 2013) Colgate’s biggest win of the season now has an encore. The eighth-seeded Raiders knocked off Patriot League regular season champion…
Vintage Tractor Gets Facelift
Submitted Photo/Franci Valenzano, public relations associate Charles “Chip” Ax III, and his agricultural mechanics students stand with the 1925 Fordson Model F they restored as a class project. Pictured from…
Durhamville Fire Department Plans Vendor/Craft Show
(Durhamville, NY – March 2013) The Durhamville Volunteer Fire Department will hold a vendor/craft show and open house April 28 from noon to 5 p.m. at the fire hall, 5305…